Overall score
Aldinga
43.4/100
Willunga
56.7/100
Aldinga for schools; Willunga for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Aldinga
43.4/100
Willunga
56.7/100
Crime rate
Aldinga
106.8 / 1k
Willunga
15.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Aldinga
71
Willunga
58
Population
Aldinga
764
Willunga
2,445
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
Aldinga reads as a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by; Willunga is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace. Willunga sits among greener hillside streets, while Aldinga keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Aldinga pulls ahead on schools and education options and public transport access, whereas Willunga is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Aldinga generally means more mid-market housing value, while Willunga leans toward more sought-after housing.
Choose Aldinga if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Willunga for retirees and families.